Comparison: Uniroyal MS plus 77 vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 (2026)

Upper-middle

Uniroyal

MS plus 77

R13 – R19

VS

Premium

Dunlop

Winter Sport 5

8.6

R14 – R21

6 mutual test(s) with detailed data

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In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from USA. Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Dunlop winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Uniroyal (75%). Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the MS plus 77 and the Winter Sport 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

MS plus 77

Winter Sport 5

Number of tests

19

49

Best position

#3

#1

Average position

11.2

4.9

Latest test

2021

2025

Available sizes

75

191

Performance comparison

Averaged from 6 tests

Wet Performance

Confidence

76%

Uniroyal

MS plus 77

81%

Dunlop

Winter Sport 5

Wet Braking

Uniroyal MS plus 77

71%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

79%

Wet Handling

Uniroyal MS plus 77

78%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

80%

Wet Circle Cornering

Uniroyal MS plus 77

72%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

82%

Aquaplaning Longitudinal

Uniroyal MS plus 77

80%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

79%

Aquaplaning Cross

Uniroyal MS plus 77

80%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

85%

Dry Performance

Confidence

73%

Uniroyal

MS plus 77

73%

Dunlop

Winter Sport 5

Dry Braking

Uniroyal MS plus 77

70%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

71%

Dry Handling

Uniroyal MS plus 77

76%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

75%

Snow Performance

Confidence

78%

Uniroyal

MS plus 77

85%

Dunlop

Winter Sport 5

Snow Braking

Uniroyal MS plus 77

83%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

88%

Snow Traction

Uniroyal MS plus 77

76%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

87%

Snow Handling

Uniroyal MS plus 77

76%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

87%

Snow Circle Cornering

Uniroyal MS plus 77

77%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

78%

Ice Performance

Confidence

77%

Uniroyal

MS plus 77

84%

Dunlop

Winter Sport 5

Ice Braking Abs

Uniroyal MS plus 77

71%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

89%

Ice Lateral Guidance

Uniroyal MS plus 77

82%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

78%

Comfort & Noise

Confidence

72%

Uniroyal

MS plus 77

79%

Dunlop

Winter Sport 5

Noise Exterior

Uniroyal MS plus 77

77%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

74%

Noise Interior

Uniroyal MS plus 77

60%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

78%

Ride Comfort

Uniroyal MS plus 77

78%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

85%

Economy

Confidence

77%

Uniroyal

MS plus 77

82%

Dunlop

Winter Sport 5

Rolling Resistance

Uniroyal MS plus 77

81%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

83%

Fuel Efficiency

Uniroyal MS plus 77

83%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

90%

Mileage

Uniroyal MS plus 77

67%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

74%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

Organization	Season	Year	Dimension
Autobild	Winter	2018	195/65 R15	View
Autobild	Winter	2021	205/55 R16	View
ADAC	Winter	2016	225/45 R17	View
Autobild	Winter	2019	225/45 R17	View
Autobild	Winter	2020	225/55 R17	View
Autobild	Winter	2020	245/45 R18	View